Contributing Artists

Pink Elephant is proud to collaborate with various artists around the globe. Each bringing a unique perspective and aesthetic to enhance our brand. In addition to utilizing our very own in-house artist, O’mara, we commission outside “Contributing Artists” to create unique and proprietary pieces of art that are used on our garments.

The creations by each of these impressive women (who are mostly Moms) are intended to inspire you and your child, give you a chance to tell your own story with our clothing line, and let your imagination run wild.

Katie Ntasios, Photographer

Katie is the owner of Flutter By Moments Photography and has created beautiful children’s portraiture for families located Metrowest of Boston. Recognized for her perfection of natural light photography indoors and out, she also has created a haven for her clients in her studio. Located in the Saxonville Historic Mill, Katie shines amongst her artist community, providing a tailored boutique experience by creating images that showcase a child or family's personality.Beyond being a photographer, she envisions herself as a storyteller. “Anyone can take a picture; I want to tell a story about who your child is.” Each experience is authentic from start to finish; Katie uses a custom approach to create the most timeless portraits.Her philanthropic spirit also allows her to provide gifted gestures with her photography to help families who may have faced a difficult loss as they entered parenthood or a celebration of a child after a sensitive experience.Recently, she has been inspired to organically expand her portfolio and develop her skills into children’s clothing and fashion photography. Katie’s work has been featured in multiple publications throughout the Boston area.

Thérèse Cilia, Contributing Artist

Thérèse Cilia is a painter and illustrator whose whimsical and detailed work finds a home in children’s books, fine art prints, stationery, fabric design and commissions. She obtained her BFA in 2007 at OCAD University, in Toronto. In 2012, she turned a two-week artist retreat in Newfoundland into a year-long residence in Bonavista, where she began illustrating her first children’s book, Over by the Harbour, with Flanker Press in St. John’s. Bullet the New Steam Engine is their second collaboration. Thérèse is inspired by stories of the human spirit, the natural world, and an obsession with artist’s materials and paper products. She currently lives in Belleville, Ontario, where she has just launched her third picture book Keeper of the Light by Formac Publishing. Thérèse recently received an Arts Recognition Award from the Quinte Arts Council for her contribution to the arts.

Kelly Cramer, Contributing Artist

Kelly lives in sunny Central Queensland Australia, with her husband, two small boys and their dog. After a number of years working for graphic design agencies and then teaching, she now works freelance from her home studio on special projects for clients all over the country and internationally. Her work can be seen on Etsy, TheHungryJpeg and a number of other design websites as well as the upcoming children's book "Mishu" by Anita Green.

Jackie Benson, Contributing Artist

Hello! I'm Jackie. I live on the beautiful Central Coast of California with my husband, two toddlers, and dog. After having children 21 months apart, I found that I enjoyed spending nap time (theirs not mine) creating whimsical and dreamy watercolors for nurseries and children's spaces. Now I work from home selling custom and original artwork on Etsy and Facebook. I hope you enjoy my creations!

O’mara Royo, In house Graphic & Fashion Designer

O’mara is Pink Elephant’s in-house Graphic and Fashion Designer. She graduated at the top her class from design school in Palma De Mallorca (Spain) and was rewarded Best Young Spanish Designer in 2013. Upon graduation, she moved to China to gain a deeper understanding of the fashion industry.Living in Southeast Asia but frequently traveling to Europe (her home) and New York (Pink Elephant Headquarters), O’mara is able to combine a diverse array of inspiration from cultural influences, to create pieces of art which become children’s clothing designs!Always driven by the wish of making you and your children enjoy each day together, she looks forward to continuing to enhance Pink Elephant's collections.

Eleanor Cooper, Contributing Artist

Eleanor is an artist living and working on the South Coast of England. Having painted all her life, working around a career as a teacher, she recently launched Tiny Wish Designs and specializes in creating original watercolor paintings for babies and children. Filled with color and detail, Eleanor's paintings are quirky and imaginative. Each one is custom made and unique, featuring whimsical characters from the wonderful world of her imagination.

Sarah Wallis, Contributing Artist

Hi there, I live in Newcastle, Australia with my husband, two crazy but adorable kids and one naughty Labrador. I create bright and happy art and I absolutely love all things handmade.